Release point 117-145 · current through 06/16/2022
117-151 is not ingested; this is Title 33 as published at 117-145 (2022-06-16), which is the latest release point at or before it that carries this title.
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§ 916.
Assignment and exemption from claims of creditors
No assignment, release, or commutation of compensation or benefits due or payable under this chapter, except as provided by this chapter, shall be valid, and such compensation and benefits shall be exempt from all claims of creditors and from levy, execution, and attachment or other remedy for recovery or collection of a debt, which exemption may not be waived.